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Re: Boilerplate resume items for otherwise uninspiring jobs
Subject:Re: Boilerplate resume items for otherwise uninspiring jobs From:"Mitchell Maltenfort" <mmalten -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Rob Hudson" <caveatrob -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:46:51 -0500
Collected and tallied fiscal obligations for a small business.
Managed and secured deposits.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Rob Hudson <caveatrob -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I'm both teaching resumes and writing them for some folks I know who are
> having some difficult economic times. My biggest problem is that their
> experience is generally of the minimum wage retail variety. So, I'm
> looking for some key phrases and general descriptions that I can apply
> as bullets for their work experience.
>
> Of course, I intend to tailor these line items with their particular
> experience, but I'm struggling to massage reality without being
> completely unreal.
>
> If you operated a cash register, counted, and closed out the drawer at
> the end of the night, what's the best way to express this effectively
> without inflating?
>
> I'd like to share some of these effective statements with my students
> and those people whom I'm helping to get -- any job.
>
> Rob
>
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